One does not get better but different and older and that is always a pleasure.

Quote by Gertrude Stein

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It is so friendly so simply friendly and though inevitable not a sadness and though...

It is so friendly so simply friendly and though inevitable not a sadness and though...

Disillusionment in living is finding that no one can really ever be agreeing with you...

Disillusionment in living is finding that no one can really ever be agreeing with you...

The United States is just now the oldest country in the world, there always is...

The United States is just now the oldest country in the world, there always is...

Everybody knows if you are too careful you are so occupied in being careful that...

Everybody knows if you are too careful you are so occupied in being careful that...

Everybody thinks that this civilization has lasted a very long time but it really does...

Everybody thinks that this civilization has lasted a very long time but it really does...

It is funny that men who are supposed to be scientific cannot get themselves to...

It is funny that men who are supposed to be scientific cannot get themselves to...

Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.

Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.

It is natural not to care about a sister certainly not when she is four...

It is natural not to care about a sister certainly not when she is four...

It is awfully important to know what is and what is not your business.

It is awfully important to know what is and what is not your business.

Money is always there but the pockets change; it is not in the same pockets...

Money is always there but the pockets change; it is not in the same pockets...

There is a difference between twenty-nine and thirty. When you are twenty-nine it can be...

There is a difference between twenty-nine and thirty. When you are twenty-nine it can be...

America is my country and Paris is my hometown.

America is my country and Paris is my hometown.

Every adolescent has that dream every century has that dream every revolutionary has that dream,...

Every adolescent has that dream every century has that dream every revolutionary has that dream,...

War is never fatal but always lost. Always lost.

War is never fatal but always lost. Always lost.

The nineteenth century believed in science but the twentieth century does not.

The nineteenth century believed in science but the twentieth century does not.

Everyone gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.

Everyone gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.

That is what war is and dancing it is forward and back, when one is...

That is what war is and dancing it is forward and back, when one is...

Money is always there but the pockets change; it is not in the same pockets...

Money is always there but the pockets change; it is not in the same pockets...

Money and success don't change people; they merely amplify what is already there.

Money and success don't change people; they merely amplify what is already there.

The highest use of capital is not to make more money, but to make money...

The highest use of capital is not to make more money, but to make money...